March 22, 2016

Lyon Joins AlertIowa To Alert Residents

Rock Rapids, Iowa — Three of the four northwestern-most counties in Iowa are now live with the new statewide system that sends out emergency alerts, called “AlertIowa.” Alert Iowa is

Sanborn Man Suffers Minor Injuries In Rollover Accident

Sanborn, Iowa — a Sanborn man was slightly injured when he rolled his pickup early Tuesday morning north of Sanborn. According to the O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office, the accident happened

Spring Turkey Hunting Safety Tips

An estimated 50,000 hunters will be in the timber this spring pursuing the illusive wild turkey and while the woods will not be crawling with hunters, there is a chance

One Person Transported After Hwy 60 Crash

Sheldon, Iowa — A Sibley woman sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash that happened early Monday evening a mile north of Sheldon on Highway 60. According to O’Brien County

Risefest 2016 Seeks Volunteers

Sheldon, Iowa — Risefest, the Christian Music Festival presented in Sheldon each summer by Rise Ministries, is seeking volunteers for Risefest 2016. Tina Cronin is Volunteer Coordinator for Risefest 2016,

Dordt Indoor Meet Held Monday

Sioux Center Iowa — Sheldon was among the seven teams participating in the Dordt Indoor Track Meet Monday. First place finishes were turned in by Keri Siebrecht in the 55

Planned Solar Park Near Sibley To Create Power

Sibley, Iowa — Osceola County appears to be big into alternative or “green” energy. Several wind turbines have dotted the Osceola County countryside for several years. Now the environment is going

ISU Extension Offering Test Drive On Sheep Apps

Orange City, Iowa — Sheep producers and agri-business professionals are invited to attend a hands-on computer workshop Tuesday, March 29 at the Sioux County Extension Office in Orange City. The

NOAA: Listen To Entire Severe Weather Message

UPDATE — The Statewide Tornado Drill that was planned for Wednesday of this week — March 23rd — has been postponed to Thursday, March 24th, due to impending weather. Sheldon,